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Kerf Compensation Example 1st cut You have made 3 cuts on a small log and are ready cut the last slab. You want to get 3 boards, 2 2 inch and 1 4 inch with the thick one in the center. So line up the kerf compensation counter #3 with the 8 inch mark on the scale, (3 boards totaling 8 inches under the blade).

Kerf Compensation Example 1st cut

You have made 3 cuts on a small log and are ready cut the last slab.
You want to get 3 boards, 2 2 inch and 1 4 inch with the thick one in the center.
So line up the kerf compensation counter #3 with the 8 inch mark on the scale, (3 boards totaling 8 inches under the blade).

Kerf_Compensation_Example_3rd_cut.png Kerf_Compensation_Example_2nd_cut.png Kerf_Compensation_Example_1st_cut.png Backstop_3~1.jpg Backstop_2~1.jpg
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